Living in Biarritz

Biarritz

Surfing, sunny beaches, and Basque charm
Photo by Farbod Papoli
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This gorgeous coastal town in the Basque Country is a paradise for beach lovers and surf enthusiasts.

Whether riding the waves, soaking up the sunshine, or just enjoying the laid-back beach culture. With its Basque charm, cafés, and lively markets, it's a place where you can indulge in delicious seafood, explore picturesque streets, and embrace the art of relaxation.

The Good

  • 🎉 Good nightlife
  • Coffee
  • ☀️ Warm weather
  • 🏄‍♂️ Surfing
  • ⛱️ Decent beach

The Bad

  • 🤑 Expensive
  • 🏨 High cost of accomodation
  • 🚶 Not walkable
  • 📸 Very Touristy

Living costs

Estimated Monthly Living Cost
Biarritz
Cheapest () Costliest ()
France
18%
more expensive than France median
218th
Cheapest out of 291 RoamRank places
  • Biarritz is the second most expensive place (out of 5) to live in France
  • The average salary in Biarritz is
  • It's about 91% cheaper to live in Biarritz than it is London
  • You can expect to spend around $2,437.37 per month living here

Work

Internet
60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data
PAYG Sim Card
30 Day / Unlimited Data
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Airalo eSim
Global eSims for Instant Connectivity
Buy
Coffee
Regular (8-10oz)
Co-Working Space
Per Month
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Living

Apartment (1 bed)
Median Rent Per Month
Apartment (2 beds)
Median Rent Per Month
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Airbnb (2 beds)
Median Rent Per Month
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Utilities
Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage Collection Per Month
Water
0.33 liter bottle

Leisure

Meal
Cheap Restaurant
Meal for 2
Mid Range Restaurant
Local Beer
330ml Bottle
Cocktail
Standard Measure
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Bottle of Wine
Mid range
Gym Membership
Per Month
Cigarettes
20 pack
Cinema
Admission Per Person
  • Prices are estimates and should be used as a guide only. We accept no responsibility for inaccuracies in data.
  • Prices adjusted to reflect exchange rates as of 3rd Jun 2026

Safety

safe

Generally safe with low crime rates; however, petty theft can occur in tourist areas, so remain vigilant.

Internet speed

Good

Download
122.5Mbps
Upload
16.3Mbps
Latency
39.7ms
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Time difference

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When to visit

Current weather
The weather in June is pleasant with temperatures around 17°

Average temperatures

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